Sentences with phrase «scale reduce manufacturing costs»

Also, it boils down to simple economics: it's well documented that the longer a console can persist on the high - street shelves, the more profitable it becomes, as economies of scale reduce manufacturing costs, while a large install base means publishers can sell more copies of their latest games.

The case for the PlayStation 5 also boils down to simple economics: it's well documented that the longer a console can persist on the high - street shelves, the more profitable it becomes over time, as economies of scale reduce manufacturing costs, while a large install base means publishers can sell more copies of their latest games.

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In cooperation with strategic battery manufacturing partners, we're planning to build a large scale factory that will allow us to achieve economies of scale and minimize costs through innovative manufacturing, reduction of logistics waste, optimization of co-located processes and reduced overhead.

Without it, the company will have trouble securing enough battery supply to make hundreds of thousands of EVs (which they plan to do for the upcoming, more affordable Model 3, to be unveiled in March 2016), and it will have trouble reducing its prices enough to attract Mr. and Mrs. Everybody (the Gigafactory is expected to slash costs by at least 30 % through economies of scale and high - tech manufacturing).

A senior administration official said the idea is to create large pockets of opportunity for wind developers so they can reduce costs through economies of scale, and through state investments in workforce training, manufacturing and electric infrastructure.

«Economies of scale have greatly reduced the cost of silicon manufacturing,» said Professor Ted Sargent, an expert in emerging solar technologies and the Canada Research Chair in Nanotechnology.

Doing so in a more green way — reducing chemical waste during preparation — could reduce manufacturing costs and allow for larger - scale materials, she said.

Moreover, widespread implementation of distributed, local electricity generation — especially low - cost, high - efficiency thin - film photovoltaics like those now being manufactured by Nanosolar for the municipal utility market, and other innovative PV technologies like the cylindrical PV modules being manufactured by Solyndra for commercial rooftop applications — will greatly reduce the need for large - scale, centralized baseload generation.

The potential for breakthroughs in solar PV technology, such as next - generation thin film materials, reduced capital intensity of manufacturing capacity as well as continued improvements in the scale and capacity factor of wind technology means the levelized cost of energy could continue to fall.